Stephen Paskoff is a former EEOC trial attorney and the president and CEO of Atlanta-based ELI Inc., which provides ethics and compliance training that helps many of the world's leading organizations build and maintain inclusive, legal, productive and ethical workplaces. He is a Workforce contributing editor. Comment below or email editors@workforce.com. Paskoff can be reached at info@eliinc.com. Follow Paskoff on Twitter at @StevePaskoff. You can also follow him on Google Plus.

If you really want to know what your employees think of trust and values in your organization, try counting how many times they bring concerns to your attention rather than counting the number of 'harrumphs' or cocktails after work.